News from the Front

Dispatches From Across the Southland

  • Welcoming Mauritanians to Bell

    After release from Adelanto Detention Center in Summer 2023, 19 Mauritanian asylum seekers alight at Grace Lutheran Church in Bell. Learn about their journey and CLUE’s efforts to support immigrants like them.

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  • Join CLUE for June 22 Nonviolent Direct Action to Support Hospitality Workers

    Join CLUE for June 22 Nonviolent Direct Action to Support Hospitality Workers

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    Housing is a Human Right! Rally and Sit-In | June 22, 2023 at 4 PM Century Boulevard near LAX Join CLUE and UNITE HERE LOCAL 11 for a nonviolent direct action as we fight for working Angelenos and our right to live where we work. It is unconscionable that workers should be forced into choosingRead…

  • Amid a Housing Crisis, a Rally of Thousands of Workers Demands Livable Wages

    Amid a Housing Crisis, a Rally of Thousands of Workers Demands Livable Wages

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    In the wake of the pandemic, the tourism industry, a crucial component of the region’s economy, has experienced unprecedented levels of success. However, the hardworking hospitality workers have been left struggling to maintain their livelihoods and even their homes. These workers face unparalleled challenges. With more than 100 contracts expiring this year, the organization aimsRead…

  • CLUE Stands with Amazon Delivery Drivers

    CLUE Stands with Amazon Delivery Drivers

    CLUE members offer encouragement at the one-day Amazon drivers strike. Workers voted to unionize for fair pay and working conditions. They’re part of the devasting trend to outsource workers, denying them the dignity of work that is a human right.Read More

  • Hospitality Workers

    Hospitality Workers

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    These dedicated workers are prepared to take action in order to secure fair treatment, including living wages, quality healthcare, a better pension, and appropriate staffing. At CLUE, we hold labor in high esteem and recognize its inherent dignity and stand in solidarity with hospitality workers. On Thursday, June 8, Unite Here Local 11 announced thatRead…

  • Giants Of Justice 2023

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    We celebrated the immense accomplishments that arise when we unite in solidarity to uplift the worth of laborers and immigrants while advocating for fairness in the workplace. We succeed by standing together and demanding justice, leading to life-changing impacts. This year’s Giants of Justice Awarded; Pastor Bridie Roberts, LAANE, and JOHN PULVINO, who have tirelesslyRead…

  • June 2023 Newsletter

    June 2023 Newsletter

    You are an integral part of a network of clergy and community members working for economic justice and human rights.  You help build a more sacred and just society every time you show up for low-wage workers, immigrants, and communities of color on the margins.There are so many opportunities for you to participate right nowRead…